Applied Optoelectronics(US:AAOI) First Shanghai Securities·2025-11-10 11:51Group 1: Company Research - Hua Hong Semiconductor (1347, Buy): Revenue reached a historical high of $635 million in Q3 2025, up 20.7% YoY and 12.2% QoQ, with a gross margin of 13.5%[8] - Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI, Buy): Q3 revenue was $119 million, up 81.9% YoY, with a Non-GAAP gross margin of 31%[15] - PetroChina (857, Buy): Revenue for the first three quarters of 2025 was CNY 2.17 trillion, down 3.9% YoY, with a net profit of CNY 126.3 billion, down 4.9% YoY[21] - GF Securities (1776, Buy): Expected net profits for 2025-2027 are CNY 14.39 billion, CNY 16.82 billion, and CNY 19.40 billion respectively[37] Group 2: Industry Insights - The semiconductor industry is experiencing a sustained demand for computing power driven by AI applications, with expectations for domestic chip production to ramp up in 2026[48] - The global market for optical modules is projected to see significant growth, with 800G and 1.6T module shipments expected to exceed 45 million and 28 million units respectively by 2026[53] - Risks include potential underperformance in production expansion, demand fluctuations, and currency exchange rate changes[12]